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Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 10:54:01 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Alain Magloire <alainm AT rcsm DOT ece DOT mcgill DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Wrong errno value from rename() when sharing problems under Win9X
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On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Alain Magloire wrote:

> But does this mean one can not rename() an open file in
> DOS/Win9x ? If yes, dommage.

Windows 9X doesn't allow it.  I think DOS does, but you can then end up 
being in trouble.  NT behaves like Unix.

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